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i have been trying to feed my gecko's superworms once they get a smell of them they will not touch em.do leo's eat superworms? what could i try to get them to eat them

Some geckos eat superworms, like mine, and some don't, like yours. Some other people have told me that their geckos have stopped eating superworms after a while, i guess they just sick of the taste. Any how they aren't really a good staple food because of their nutrience, so if i was you i would stick with whatever you are feeding them right now.

One of my leo's will , on occasion, eat supers, my other 2 wont , similarly 2 of my gex eat fuzzies - one doesnt. I guess they are just like humans and can be fussy in their preferences. I know what u mean about the "getting the smell" supers release a chemical from their hind quarters when threatened that predators h8 the smell of